The Role of Silver Diamine Fluoride in Contemporary Dental Practice: A Comprehensive Review

Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) has garnered increasing attention in contemporary dental practice due to its unique properties and clinical applications. The minimally invasive nature, antimicrobial efficacy, and desensitization capabilities of SDF position it as a valuable tool in preventive and rest...

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Published in:Journal of pharmacy & bioallied science 2024-07, Vol.16 (Suppl 3), p.S1953-S1955
Main Authors: Brar, Anmol, Singh, Abhay P, Narad, Chintan, Singh, Ramandeep
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
dental caries
Dentistry
Fluoride treatments
Review
sdf
silver diamine fluoride
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Summary:Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) has garnered increasing attention in contemporary dental practice due to its unique properties and clinical applications. The minimally invasive nature, antimicrobial efficacy, and desensitization capabilities of SDF position it as a valuable tool in preventive and restorative dentistry. However, esthetic concerns associated with tooth discoloration and the need for further research to understand long-term outcomes underscore the importance of ongoing investigation and clinical integration. This article underscores the transformative potential of SDF in modern dental care and emphasizes the necessity of continued research and education to maximize its benefits.
ISSN:0976-4879
0975-7406
DOI:10.4103/jpbs.jpbs_123_24